Aberystwyth has been named Wales' first Unesco City of Literature. The award recognises the town and the wider Ceredigion area for its contribution to the creative arts.

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Arthurian legend refers to the body of works surrounding King Arthur and his knights. Arthurian legend forms the centerpiece of the Matter of Britain, which is the body of medieval literature and ...

Just outside of Stockholm, a fisherman set out with a shovel and a goal to dig up some worms at his summer home. Instead, he uncovered a copper cauldron — and it was packed with tens of thousands of ...

In early medieval art and literature fluffy white rabbits, bunnies, and hares were typically motifs of innocence, venerability, and purity. However, more in sync with these animals’ rate of ...

Lesser known than some other beloved tales of larger-than-life heroes such as Gilgamesh, Beowulf and King Arthur, the Song of Wade is a case study in what happens when stories aren’t written down. The ...

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Peña says the historical text has been little known to people outside of some academic circles. "Most of Spain has never heard about it and I believe across Europe it is not that well known," he told ...

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Hosted by the Medieval Institute at Western Michigan University, the International Congress on Medieval Studies is an annual gathering of thousands of scholars interested in medieval studies. The ...

Cambridge University researchers found a manuscript with rare Arthurian tales bound into a ledger more than 400 years old and used advanced technology to reveal its contents. By Alan Yuhas Torn, ...